Shyam Bihari v. CIT & ANR.
345 ITR 283High Court2012#9007 most cited
What is Shyam Bihari v. CIT & ANR. authority for?
Interest earned on Fixed Deposits/Demand Drafts/Earnest Money Deposits made for business purposes is to be treated as business income, not income from other sources. The Revenue cannot treat such interest as income from other sources solely on the grounds that details of the FDRs were not furnished to the Assessing Officer if such details were otherwise on record and the FDRs were demonstrably for business purposes.
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Shyam Bihari v. CIT · 345 ITR 283 · interest income · business income · income from other sources · FDRs · business purposes · assessment procedure · section 143(3) · section 145(3)